Chapter 129 Who Do You Like

Lenora clenched the fist by her side slightly.

It was as if Johanne could read her thoughts. "Don't worry," he assured her, "Grandpa is not an unreasonable man. He wants nothing more than your Happiness, and I will help persuade him..." 45 Free Coins

"I..." Lenora was about to say something when footsteps echoed from behind, accompanied by Zachary's voice. "Nora? Why haven't you come back? Johanne, you're here too?" Johanne gave Zachary a smile. "I was just chatting with Nora."

Johanne had a warm and genial personality. When Lenora lived in the Fuller residence, her relationship with Johanne actually improved.

Zachary didn't suspect anything. He simply said to Lenora. "I noticed you didn't eat much earlier. Let's go. back and have some more."

"Okay," Lenora responded indifferently.

Johanne's gaze lingered on them for a couple of seconds before he spoke up. "I should get going too Otherwise, Mallory might suspect that I'm out smoking again."

Upon seeing the cigarette butt on the ground, Zachary lifted the corner of his mouth into a slight smirk.

Johanne whispered, "Don't tell her."

Zachary raised an eyebrow as he said, "You smell like smoke."

Johanne paused in his tracks, lifted his arm, and sniffed his shoulder before saying helplessly, "I'll take a walk outside before I come back."

After lunch, two cars departed from the Fuller residence and stopped at the foot of the hill where the

cemetery was.

From the moment they set off for the cemetery, Zachary had become significantly quieter.

In the past, it was the same.

Lenora had found it quite odd before. Zachary had grown up by his grandfather's side, and his father had passed away early. His bond with his father wasn't deep, and after more than a decade, she figured that he shouldn't be missing his father that much. After she heard what Johanne said, it all made sense to her.

When they arrived, Johanne lit a candle as they paid their respects.

"Dad, Mom, Mallory and I brought Ryan to visit you. Ryan, great your grandpa and grandma."

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father. Whether this was due to a lack of emotion or a deliberate choice in the presence of Johanne, no one knew.

a wave of mixed

paid their respects, they drove back to the

we have some time.

"Alright."

Lenora off at the Fuller

finished his work and arrived at the Fuller residence,

was

a chance to say much, so he and Lenora bid farewell to the elderly couple and left. Once they were in the car, Zachary started t from the storage compartment. He handed

saying, "I picked

afternoon was with a

few questions about Zachary's personal life, which served as his response to recent public opinion. Previously, he chose not to go public. On one

pertained to Susanna,

by doing so, he disregarded

give an interview for one reason only-he didn't

blame.

been able to stand by his side, openly

of the camera, the inexplicable tension

see her. On his

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a platinum necklace, its design perfectly. complementing her demeanor, one of understated

didn't reveal much surprise as she closed the lid and placed

furrowed his

Doesn't she like it?

work late

""What's wrong?"

have something to tell

talk

traffic ahead. "Let's talk about

that

keys on the table, removed his coat, and hung it on the rack. He poured a glass of water for both himself and Lenora, then asked, "What did you want to discuss with me?" "Zachary, let's get a divorce," Lenora

those words, Zachary froze on the spot. As he poured water, he looked incredulously

already filled to the brim, yet he remained

looked into Zachary's

moment, Zachary felt a sudden jolt within his

revealing an unmistakable shock that he couldn't hide. He even forgot he was pouring water, letting the overflowing liquid scald his fingers until they turned red and soaking his sleeves in the process. Lenora looked at him in silence, then continued, "We'll keep the divorce a secreLfrom Grandpa

as we can."

at Lenora, remaining

the floor. She quickly took the cup and kettle from his

anger. Without uttering another word, she hurriedly retreated to

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